Private David Gemmell, who served with the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), was buried with full military honours in France with members of his family in attendance.
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Recovering the bodies of the disappeared from the 1916–23 period would risk damaging a key foundation myth of the Irish State – the notion of ‘the good Old IRA’
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Irish Royal Navy pilot was thought to be lost forever until he was reunited with family and given a hero's funeral. When Irish fighter pilot Edmund Seymour Burke's plane went down near Norway during the Second World War, his family had no idea what happened to him.